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Most racially diverse Illinois public schools

Illinois public schools ranked by how balanced their student body is. "Max group" is the largest racial or ethnic group's share of enrollment, with the name of that group; the school where this is lowest is the most balanced.

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ILLINOIS · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE
#SchoolCityStudentsMax group% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
451George Washington Elementary SchAlsip27046.7% Black (126)7.0%(19)46.7%(126)44.8%(121)0.4%(1)
452Jefferson Middle SchoolChampaign71146.7% Black (332)28.7%(204)46.7%(332)8.2%(58)5.6%(40)
453Kankakee Junior High SchoolKankakee50146.7% Black (234)14.6%(73)46.7%(234)35.1%(176)0.4%(2)
454McPherson Elem SchoolChicago79446.7% Hispanic (371)33.3%(264)8.1%(64)46.7%(371)4.7%(37)
455Jefferson Elem SchoolBelleville29346.8% Black (137)34.1%(100)46.8%(137)7.5%(22)0.7%(2)
456Columbus Manor Elem SchoolOak Lawn35946.8% White (168)46.8%(168)4.7%(17)41.8%(150)2.8%(10)
457Sward Elem SchoolOak Lawn45746.8% Hispanic (214)40.9%(187)7.0%(32)46.8%(214)2.4%(11)
458Kellar Primary SchoolPeoria36546.9% White (171)46.9%(171)29.6%(108)9.6%(35)1.4%(5)
459Viking SchoolGurnee46146.9% Hispanic (216)19.1%(88)23.4%(108)46.9%(216)3.7%(17)
460Roosevelt Elem SchoolMoline38446.9% White (180)46.9%(180)10.4%(40)27.1%(104)6.0%(23)
461Noble St Chtr-UIC College PrepChicago95746.9% Black (449)1.5%(14)46.9%(449)45.4%(434)5.1%(49)
462Wallin Oaks Elementary SchoolPlainfield67747.0% White (318)47.0%(318)10.0%(68)21.6%(146)15.5%(105)
463Big Hollow Primary SchoolIngleside38747.0% White (182)47.0%(182)5.9%(23)33.3%(129)7.0%(27)
464Ivy Hill Elem SchoolArlington Heights59347.0% White (279)47.0%(279)1.5%(9)14.5%(86)36.1%(214)
465Clinton Elem SchoolChicago1,05047.0% Asian (494)12.8%(134)13.2%(139)24.9%(262)47.0%(494)
466Golf Middle SchoolMorton Grove30647.1% White (144)47.1%(144)4.6%(14)10.5%(32)34.6%(106)
467Half Day SchoolLincolnshire63347.1% Asian (298)41.1%(260)1.3%(8)3.8%(24)47.1%(298)
468Bolingbrook High SchoolBolingbrook3,29847.1% Hispanic (1,553)14.5%(477)25.5%(840)47.1%(1,553)7.0%(232)
469Steger Intermediate CenterSteger46547.1% Hispanic (219)13.6%(63)33.1%(154)47.1%(219)0.2%(1)
470Pershing Early Learning CenterDecatur41647.1% Black (196)23.1%(96)47.1%(196)8.7%(36)1.7%(7)
471Jefferson Jr High SchoolNaperville83247.1% White (392)47.1%(392)7.0%(58)24.6%(205)15.8%(131)
472Sheridan Elem SchoolBloomington31447.1% Black (148)24.8%(78)47.1%(148)7.3%(23)0.0%(0)
473Forrestal Elem SchoolGreat Lakes38647.1% Hispanic (182)13.2%(51)31.4%(121)47.1%(182)1.0%(4)
474Westinghouse High SchoolChicago1,23047.1% Black (580)2.7%(33)47.1%(580)42.3%(520)6.2%(76)
475Prairie Jr High SchoolAlsip30347.2% Hispanic (143)32.0%(97)15.5%(47)47.2%(143)2.3%(7)
476Joliet West High SchoolJoliet3,45147.2% Hispanic (1,630)25.2%(869)21.7%(750)47.2%(1,630)1.5%(52)
477Grant Middle SchoolFairview Heights25447.2% White (120)47.2%(120)38.6%(98)5.1%(13)0.8%(2)
478Everett Dirksen Elementary SchSchaumburg52747.3% White (249)47.3%(249)2.3%(12)12.3%(65)34.0%(179)
479Still Middle SchoolAurora70947.3% Asian (335)32.2%(228)7.2%(51)9.2%(65)47.3%(335)
480Glenbrook Elem SchoolStreamwood48047.3% Hispanic (227)28.1%(135)7.1%(34)47.3%(227)11.7%(56)
481Thomas Jefferson Jr High SchoolWoodridge57347.3% White (271)47.3%(271)15.7%(90)25.1%(144)5.6%(32)
482Ogden Int High SchoolChicago51947.4% Black (246)11.6%(60)47.4%(246)37.6%(195)1.5%(8)
483Sleepy Hollow Elem SchoolSleepy Hollow42447.4% White (201)47.4%(201)6.8%(29)32.8%(139)7.5%(32)
484King SchoolGalesburg51047.5% White (242)47.5%(242)21.2%(108)11.6%(59)0.2%(1)
485Ivy Hall Elementary SchoolBuffalo Grove48247.5% Asian (229)40.5%(195)1.2%(6)6.4%(31)47.5%(229)
486Urbana Early Childhood CtrUrbana24447.5% Black (116)13.1%(32)47.5%(116)27.9%(68)5.3%(13)
487Oak Forest High SchoolOak Forest1,32947.5% White (632)47.5%(632)11.2%(149)31.9%(424)5.6%(74)
488Otter Creek Elem SchoolElgin43747.6% Hispanic (208)24.7%(108)10.8%(47)47.6%(208)11.7%(51)
489Eisenhower High SchoolDecatur90947.6% Black (433)32.5%(295)47.6%(433)5.7%(52)0.6%(5)
490Hickory Grove Elementary SchoolDunlap86547.6% White (412)47.6%(412)6.8%(59)3.5%(30)39.9%(345)
491Americana Elementary SchoolGlendale Heights40147.6% Hispanic (191)16.7%(67)4.7%(19)47.6%(191)27.2%(109)
492Ellis Elem SchoolBelleville38247.6% Black (182)35.6%(136)47.6%(182)5.8%(22)0.0%(0)
493J L Buford Intermediate Ed CtrMount Vernon26047.7% White (124)47.7%(124)26.1%(68)6.2%(16)1.1%(3)
494Jack Hille Middle SchoolOak Forest49047.8% White (234)47.8%(234)9.0%(44)33.7%(165)3.9%(19)
495Lovejoy Elem SchoolAlton23047.8% White (110)47.8%(110)29.1%(67)3.0%(7)0.4%(1)
496Harmony Intermediate CenterBelleville20747.8% Black (99)32.9%(68)47.8%(99)5.8%(12)0.0%(0)
497Grayslake North High SchoolGrayslake1,20847.9% White (578)47.9%(578)6.5%(79)36.5%(441)4.1%(49)
498Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle SchOak Lawn1,09047.9% Hispanic (522)36.9%(402)9.6%(105)47.9%(522)2.7%(29)
499Tilton Elem SchoolRochelle28847.9% Hispanic (138)46.5%(134)1.4%(4)47.9%(138)0.3%(1)
500Howard B Thomas Grade SchoolBurlington67847.9% White (325)47.9%(325)2.1%(14)20.1%(136)25.1%(170)
Page 10 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Schools with 200+ students. Lower "max group" means a more balanced student body across racial categories.

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